I'm also looking for how to have buttons with text using drawable, instead of XML layout.
Can someone point me to some snippet or docs how to do it? thanks -pro On Aug 27, 6:29 am, "Mark Murphy" <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > > I have a additional question then. > > If I want to specify a background color for thetextonly, how do I do > > that? > > You can't. > > > When > > I set android:background="#FF0000" I get a red color around both thetext > > and the topDrawable. > > At most, as another poster suggested, you can have a different color be in > the background of the topDrawable. Or,putthetextand image together as > a bitmap (on-device or offline) and use ImageButton to display the > combination. > > However, I suspect you do not want to be setting the background of > thebuttonvia android:background="#FF0000" in the first place. That should > also remove all of your focus and touch highlighting, as they are part of > the background. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com > Android App Developer Books:http://commonsware.com/books.html --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---